"People used to complain that email often took up more than two hours of the day," said Marc Bovens, global head of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Apart from making everyone look like characters in Brett Easton Ellis' head, our collaboration with Ray-Ban at this year's festival means that in addition to our main stage with ahem, Marnie Stern, The Horrors, Black Lips, and a brimming cupful of other bands, we're also hosting a smaller, acoustic stage in the Ray-Ban tent.
Mash them together and you might have a head-turning collaboration between producer Diplo and ex-Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant, hinted at on Instagram on Saturday.
MIT has the science lead and heads a collaboration that comprises some 600 researchers at 60 institutions across 16 nations.
"We have been using the 'Taipei, Taiwan' and 'Beijing, China' affiliation format in our publications since the birth of the [collaboration] in 1997," says Henry Tsz-king whog, wheadsads the collaboration for Taiwan.
Archaeologist Kuldeep Bhan, who heads the collaboration, says it was hard to get the required permissions--several ministries had to give approval before foreign researchers could stay in India long enough to finish the work--but the "outcome is sweet".
Along with the actual handing out of trophies, the annual Grammy Awards ceremony has become as much about unexpected — and sometimes utterly head-scratching — collaborations among disparate musicians for the national TV broadcast.
Microsoft, led by Steven Ballmer, clearly wants to head off any collaboration on advertising between Yahoo and Google, the market leader.
By the 1920s, however, the youngest of the brothers, Aleksandr, had begun to head up their collaboration, and it was Aleksandr who became known as the founder and (in French architect Le Corbusier's description) "spiritual father of Russian Constructivism".
